Amira joined Newsweek in 2025 from The Wall Street Journal and had previously worked at the Daily News Egypt. She studied journalism at the Modern Sciences and Arts University in Cairo.

April 7 (UPI) --Leaders from Egypt, France and Jordan on Monday urged President Donald Trump in a phone call "to urgently secure a cease-fire in the Gaza Strip" with Hamas and Israel. Later Monday ...

Amira joined Newsweek in 2025 from The Wall Street Journal and had previously worked at the Daily News Egypt. She studied journalism at the Modern Sciences and Arts University in Cairo.

Egypt’s currency plunged the most since last year’s devaluation to hit a record low after US President Donald Trump’s tariffs roiled global markets. The pound fell more than 2% on the ...

The invasion and takeover by the Hyksos The Hyksos, a Semitic ethnic group, took control of Lower Egypt around 1650 BCE, establishing the 15th and 16th dynasties. From Avaris, located in the ...

The rich history of ancient Egypt involves power struggles, amazing feats of engineering, advances in writing and art, and ...

A top Hamas official said on Saturday the group approved a new Gaza ceasefire proposal put forth by mediators, urging Israel to back it but warning the Iran-backed group's weapons were a "red line ...

The Red Sea is a major hub for Egypt's crucial tourism industry, a pillar of the economy, in which Russian tourists play an increasing part. Egypt also attracts tourists with its great pyramids of ...

The Hamas militant group said Saturday it has accepted a new Gaza ceasefire proposal from mediators Egypt and Qatar, but Israel said it has made a counter-proposal in “full coordination” with ...

six people - including two young children - drowned and many more struggled to get to safety when the semi-submersible Sindbad vessel sank off the coast of Hurghada in Egypt. The horror unfolded ...

The submarine, run by Biblio Globus Egypt Tours, was carrying 45 tourists and five Egyptian crew members, according to the Russian Embassy in Cairo. They revealed that six Russians died ...

A tourist submarine sank on Thursday during a routine underwater sightseeing tour off the coast of Hurghada, a popular Red Sea resort city in Egypt, killing at least six Russian nationals on board.